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Steel Barriers Block Belfast Shoppers Amid Tense Siege
In Belfast, eight foot high steel barriers erected by the British Army cordon off central streets to deter bomb attacks as sectarian violence intensifies. Gunfire wounds three in Catholic areas while snipers target patrols, and residents debate army presence amid disrupted commerce and daily life.
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Belfast
UPI
Ronan
Northern Ireland
Army
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Rodri O*bradaigh
Sion Fel
Moira Drumm
Raad
Republic
London
Ardoyne
Britain
Londonderry